RPC IV.3, 6389 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6389 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] ϹΕΒΑ[
Edition --- Σεβα--- [---] Σεβα[---]
Translation [---] Augustus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹ ΦΑΝΗΒΑΛΟϹ ΝϹ (Η shaped as Ι·Ι)
Edition Ἀσκαλὼν Φανηβαλος νσʹ Ἀσ(καλὼν) Φανηβαλος νσʹ
Translation Ascalon, Phanebalus, 250
Reverse design helmeted war-deity Phanebalos standing on short base, left, brandishing harpa, holding shield and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.35 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 216–18, GRMK 242, no. 3
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 216, pl. XIV.4 (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.63239 SNG 726, year wrongly as 'СΝƐ, obverse legend obscure
3 3     NY: 1944.100.63237 SNG 724, year wrongly as 'СΝƐ, obverse legend obscure
4 4     L: BMC 217
5 5     L: BMC 218, pl. XIV.5 GRMK 242, no. 3, slightly misreading date
6 6     NY: 1944.100.63238 SNG 725, year wrongly as 'СΝƐ, obverse legend obscure
7 7     P: 129
8 8     O
9 9     Agora Auctions Numismatic Auction 32 (12/05/2015), 104
10 10     Private coll. Tom Mullally
11 11     CGT coll.